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Can the HOA foreclose on you?

I get questions about HOA dues all the time as it relates to short sales and foreclosures.  If you have a short sale in Walnut Creek, or a Pleasant Hill short sale (or surrounding Contra Costa areas) …. many wonder “do I have to pay my HOA dues” if I’m going to short sale? What [...]

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SF Bay Area! Who needs a curb appeal makeover?

How fun would this be!? If you live within 30 minutes of San Francisco, your home and “curb appeal” project could be selected by HGTV’s show “Curb Appeal: The Block.” Check out their casting call and win a $20,000 curb appeal makeover!  Check out HGTV looking for San Francisco curb appeal makeover… Are you embarrassed [...]

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Updated Vendor List!

Yes! I’ve started to update and round out my preferred vendors.  This will include home inspectors, termite inspectors, glass replacement, tree trimming, gardening and all sorts of other companies and services that I use, or my clients ask about.  I hope this will help you. You’ll find everything from remodeling contractors, to a handyman for [...]

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Downtown Walnut Creek condo!

Wonderful downtown Walnut Creek location!  COMING SOON!  Right near all the FUN of downtown Walnut Creek. Dining, nightlife, library, shopping – whatever suits you!  This Walnut Creek condo is 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath, 740 square feet. Third floor, excellent location at the popular Carmel Towers Condominium complex. COMING SOON! 1743 Carmel Drive, Walnut Creek   [...]

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Walnut Creek short sale

Good news in the world of short sales this week!  An 11 day short sale approval! I have a home for sale in Walnut Creek that is a short sale with Chase Bank as the lender. I submitted a contract to Chase bank on January 13th, and we received Chase short sale approval on Tuesday, [...]

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Walnut Creek home for sale

LOVELY one story duet!  Attached only on one side.  Like single family living, no neighbors behind or on side.  2 bedroom, 2 full bath. Large rooms, soaring ceilings in bright living room.  Dual pane windows.  Very ample dining room with room for all your furnishings.  Very popular, yet rarely available small complex.  2 car garage, [...]

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Looking for Walnut Creek homes for sale? Situated at the base of Mt. Diablo and literally in the middle of everything great in the Bay Area! Just to the south of Napa and Sonoma County Wine Country; to the North of the Silicon Valley; and to the East of vibrant and bustling Oakland and San Francisco. Monterey, Carmel, Lake Tahoe and Reno are just quick day trips away. Walnut Creek is said to have preserved more open space than any other city in California. World class shopping, a quaint downtown and a dedication to the arts affords Walnut Creek top billing in recent "Best Places to Live" surveys. Planned neighborhoods are home to swim clubs, parks, open space natural habitats and neat tree lined streets. The older neighborhoods offer a more rural feel though are still built around community, with parks and preservation of the area's natural beauty. Schools are superb and opportunities abound for the youth of Walnut Creek. Search Walnut Creek homes for sale. Check out Walnut Creek community and school information.

Concord CA Homes

Looking for Concord CA homes for sale? The City of Concord is the largest city in Contra Costa. Having adopted "Where Families Come First" as its slogan, Concord balances its gracious early California heritage with a family oriented lifestyle. Thoughtful, quiet older neighborhoods, combine with new construction developments both large and small to give Concord a unique flavor and has jettisoned it up to one of the most popular destinations in Contra Costa County. Numerous parks and large expanses of preserved open space combined with a range of housing choices add to the excellent quality of life in Concord. In 1995, Concord was rated as the second Best Place to Raise a Family in California (study by Zero Population Growth). Concord boasts a modern high-rise business center, friendly neighborhoods, an exciting downtown and convenient shopping centers. The vibrant historic Todos Santos Park at the center of downtown plays host to weekly farmers markets, the ever popular annual events including KidFest, Fall Fest, Halloween contests and parades, 4th of July Parade, Holiday Celebrations, Music in the Park and more. Search Concord CA homes for sale. Check out Concord community and school information.

Contra Costa Real Estate

Contra Costa real estate is diverse. Contra Costa is one of nine counties that make up the San Francisco Bay Area. The county has one of the fastest growing work forces in the state and due to the availability of relatively high wage skilled and professional jobs, is consistently ranked high on a variety of income measurements. In recent years, fast economic development along the I-680 corridor has accounted for significant job creation in the cities of Walnut Creek, Concord and San Ramon. Contra Costa includes 19 incorporated cities; Richmond in the West, Oakley in the East, San Ramon in the South and Concord right in the middle. Unique in that within about 20 minutes, a prospective home buyer could find just about any price range. From condos under 300k to multi-million dollar luxury estates, horse property, ranches and investments.

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